Table of Contents

The Battle of Beth Zechariah in Light of a Literary Study of 1 Maccabees 6:32-47 Amram Tropper, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Was There a Separate Transmission of Tosefta Tohorot? Evidence from Rishonim and from Fragments of the Cairo and "European" Genizas Binyamin Katzoff, Bar-Ilan University
Between Torah Study and Social Justice in Talmudic Aggadah: A Re- Examination of the Values of the Babylonian Yeshivah Shraga Bar-On, Shalom Hartman Institute and Shalem College, Jerusalem
You Must Rebuke Your Fellow!: Midrash Tan?uma's Subversion of Bavli Arakhin 16b Matthew Goldstone, Jewish Theological Seminary
Abraham ibn Ezra's Commentary on Job 2:11: The Time and Place of Job and His Friends and the Composition of the Book of Job* Eran Viezel, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Maimonidean Controversies after Maimonides: The Egyptian Context Elisha Russ-Fishbane, New York University
Discourses of Doubt: The Place of Atheism, Skepticism, and Infidelity in Nineteenth-Century North American Reform Jewish Thought Daniel R. Langton, University of Manchester
The Cultural Zionism of Zeev Jawitz Asaf Yedidya, Efrata College
Rhythm in Yemenite Cantillation - Masoretic Accents and Syllabic Time Boris Kleiner, Tel Aviv University